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Seven young explorers relive the legend of Dr David Livingstone. The epic expedition sets off down the tropical Tanzanian coast in the wake of the great Scottish explorer.

The epic expedition sets off down the tropical Tanzanian coast in the wake of the great Scottish explorer. Sailing in two small Arab dhows, the young adventurers have an astounding encounter with two humpback whales. But their luck quickly runs out as they are becalmed and get stuck on a sandbank. It proves the longest day of their lives.

30 minutes

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Tue 10 Jul 201216:30
BBC One

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Credits

Series ProducerMarshall Corwin
DirectorMarshall Corwin
Executive ProducerGillian Scothern

Broadcasts

  • Thu 3 Feb 201116:30
    BBC One
  • Sun 6 Feb 201117:45
    CBBC
  • Sat 19 Feb 201117:30
    BBC HD
  • Sat 16 Apr 201109:30
    BBC Two
  • Wed 24 Aug 201116:25
    BBC One
  • Sat 19 May 201214:30
    BBC HD
  • Tue 10 Jul 201216:30
    BBC One